Vanilla and Strawberry Cakes

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Vanilla and Strawberry Cakes

Healthier kids party food doesn’t have to be boring. Here is a nostalgic family favourite.

Ingredients:
125g unsalted butter
125g golden syrup2 large eggs
125g sifted self raising flour
1 tbl of full fat milk
2 drops of vanilla extract
5 ripe strawberries, halved
Preparation Time: 20 mins Cooking Time: 20 mins

Serves: 10 children

Steps

  1. Pre heat the oven to 180oc / Gas Mark 4
  2. In a large bowl, beat the butter, sugar and vanilla extract together until pale and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 1 egg then sift in the half the flour. Then beat in the other egg and sift the remaining flour.
  4. Fill each fairy cake paper holder with a spoonful of mixture
  5. Place the cakes in the oven and bake for 15 minutes.
  6. Cool on a wire rack when cooked.
  7. Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of gently boiling water, and place a teaspoon of melted chocolate on each cake. Top with half a strawberry.

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